Holiday rentals in Sam Houston National Forest

Magical Forest Hideaway

Escape to a one-of-a-kind cabin in the heart of Sam Houston National Forest. Nestled among towering pines and overlooking a peaceful pond, this cozy retreat feels worlds away—yet it's just 10 minutes from Huntsville. Sip coffee on the porch, listen to birdsong, and soak in the stillness. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking to reconnect with nature. We intentionally don’t have a TV to help you unwind, but we do offer WiFi for your devices. Unplug, relax, and let the forest work its magic

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Couples Forest Getaway w/Pond

Willow Springs Cabin is a 960 sqft cabin on three acres of wooded land. Purposefully designed with couples in mind to relax, reconnect and make new discoveries. Stay cozy in front of a fire, be bold in nature or get out and explore. Follow us on our IG page and mention it in your reservation for a special welcome gift. Tag us in a shared post after your stay for an additional discount on your next stay. There are additional charges for any addl guests and early arrival or late checkouts.

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MCManor Retreat home in golf course

Welcome to the MCManor Retreat House in Panorama Village, a golf club city in the north end of Conroe, Texas! Especially furnished and decorated to make this escape intriguing and yet warm so you feel at home in your own sanctuary. Staying here feels like a vacation, largely due to the friendly neighbors. We hope you really enjoy your time at the home and build enjoyable memories with your friends and family. Be sure to check out our GUIDEBOOK for ideas of places to go and things to do.

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Bluebonnet ~Quiet Retreat~ HotTub & Dog Friendly

Come see the simplicity & relaxation of our premium 399 Sq. Ft. tiny home is so refreshing and unique. This home sleeps four. It has a Queen size bed and a luxury pullout Queen sofa. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect to fix up your gourmet meals. The Bluebonnet is nestled beside our glistening 1/2 acre pond with ducks, fish and a fountain. A wooded area behind and open fields out front brings a nice breeze across the porch. Makes for a perfect place to enjoy the Big Texas Sky!

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Yurt, AC, Hot Tub, BBQ, Huge Deck, Fire Pit, Pond

Relax and recharge on our secluded 20-acre property. This modern and luxurious Yurt w/ King bed, Spa like shower and separate toilet, AC, 5G, ROKU TV, Fridge, Kitchenette w/coffee, teas, condiments and Smores! Bask in nature with a large deck overlooking the pond/pasture w/hot tub, outdoor shower, Blackstone grill and fire table. Bernhardt Winery is a mile away and Ren Fest is under 10 miles away. Guest can use the pasture/woods with walking trails, wood fire pit and kayak.

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Lake Cabin in the Forest - Houston National Forest

This is a great place to relax and unwind while enjoying the beautiful sunset and sunrise at the lake in Sam Houston National Forest with the geese, the ducks, and the birds, and keeping an eye out for the deer enjoying the lake. There's plenty of yard for your furbabies to enjoy. There's lots of scenery on the drive to the cottage (forests, wildlife, lakes, countryside, wineries, farms, wedding venues, etc.); you never know what you can capture, so bring your camera.

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Cabin In The Forest - Houston National Forest

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish cabin in the forest. It's only walking distance to the beautiful Lone Star Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. This forest cabin has access to a fishing pier that is fully stocked with native fish (no license required); please follow lake rules. Bring your kayaks and paddleboards to enjoy the lake. There's lots of scenery (forests, wildlife, lakes, countryside, etc.); you never know what you can capture, so bring your camera!

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The Cottage at Jones Rd Ranch

Surround yourself with country charm! Come experience a quiet stay surrounded by horses and a working ranch. Close to national forest trails, quaint shops and small town living. Local winery within walking distance and just a short drive to nearby towns for shopping and restaurants. Great for a girls weekend, romantic get away or family time. Queen size bed, sleeper sofa and loft. We are dog friendly and have a special place for your fur baby to run and play.

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Mirror House · Sauna+Hot Tub · On Lake Livingston

Experience the intersection of high-end architecture and raw nature. This mirror-clad sanctuary is designed to disappear into its surroundings. The only mirror house built directly on Lake Livingston, offering an immersive escape for couples and solo travelers. Step outside to three levels of deck, Wellness deck with hot tub + cold plunge, a lakefront fire pit, and direct water access. Just 90 minutes from Houston—a curated space where minimalism meets the forest.

Family · Location · Grill

Cozy Cabin by the Creek

Escape to our quaint, cozy cabin just 10 minutes from downtown Huntsville and 3 miles from The Blue Lagoon. Nestled next to one of two creeks on the property you can relax on the front porch, take nature walks, swim in Nelson Creek or sit beneath the pines and watch the stars at night from the private hot tub. The cabin is a studio setup with a comfy queen bed. The sun room has a daybed with a floor trundle. Coffee and bottled water provided.

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A Red House - Lakeview AFrame on Lake Livingston

Charming Lakeview “A” Frame nestled in the trees. Lake access. Private & quiet at the end of dirt road. 3 bed & 2 Bath with loft upstairs. Fully equipped kitchen. Great deck. Central air & heating. Small fireplace for year-round enjoyment. Propane Grill on Deck. Lake Livingston is a 93,000 acre lake near Sam Houston National Forest. Town of Coldspring is 4 miles away for shopping & dining. Property is about 1.25 hours north of Houston.

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Spacious Studio Style Cabin by Small Lake

Spacious/Clean studio style cabin located on a quiet wooded property with access to 4 acre lake. Perfect for couples/small family getaways, those that love the outdoors, and catch-and-release fishermen. Lake sunsets and nights by the fire make for a peaceful stay. 5 minutes from Lake Conroe. 35 - 45 minutes to Lake Livingston. Sam Houston National Forest is located 10-mins north. Plenty of space for boat and trailer parking.

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